01 M1939 37mm North Vietnamese Anti Aircraft Gun	02 North Vietnamese AA Gunsight Damage	03 North Vietnamese AA Gunsight Damage	04 M1939 37mm NVA Vietnamese AA Gun
05 M1939 37mm Vietnamese AA Mount Bamboo Seat Repair	06 M1939 37mm Vietnamese AA Gun Seat

North Vietnamese 37mm ZP-39 Anti Aircraft Gun

Cartidge - 37mm
Action - Recoil
Rate of Fire - 80 Rounds Per Min/approx
Muzzle Velocity - 1,200fps
Range - 10,000 yards
Ceiling - 9,800 feet
Weight of Round - 1.7lbs
Barrel Lenght - 8.8 feet
Weight Towed - 4,600lbs

This NVA 73mm ZP-39 AA gun was captured from the North Vietnamese during the Vietnam War. A jury rigged bamboo support for the broken seat base is still in place. Notice the shell hole through the gunsight, which must have killed the gunner instantly.

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